ACTIVITIES
Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will amuse and encourage them to read more. Use…
Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a demanding mouse and the child who…
REFERENCE
The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in this guide.
Enjoy a letter written by this revered author.
Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan includes activities and resources…
BOOK GUIDES
Charlotte's Web has been loved by generations of children! This is the tale of Charlotte the spider, and her efforts to…
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson includes Internet resources and…
Enhance your students' reading of any book with activities designed to aid comprehension with a and spark their…
LESSON PLANS
Compare two declarations for personal rights and have students write their own. This is a great resource to use during…
An article about the role eclipses have played in world literature.
Article describing the origins of the Labor Day Holiday in the United States.
An article listing the dates and places of eclipses occurring between 2005 and 2015.
Census data for the United States.
Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.
A chart listing Egyptian gods and important places in Egyptian mythology.
A chart listing Greek and Roman gods and important places in Greek mythology.
If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the publications in this list.
A list of Booker Prize Winners, from 1969 to the present day.
A list of Pulitzer Prize winners in Drama, from 1918 to the present.
A list of Pulitzer Prize winners for General Nonfiction.
A list of Pulitzer Prize winners for Poetry.
A list of Pulitzer Prize winners for Biography or Autobiography.
A list of Pulitzer Prize winners for U.S. History.
A list of Pulitzer Prize winners for Fiction.
